In this second part of a comprehensive lecture, Doctor Baker develops further the theory of reincarnation with factual histories and references to cultural, historical and literary sources. He focuses on the first of the five questions of man, "Why Am I Here? The belief in reincarnation arises intuitively in people who are free from rigid belief systems when they attempt to answer this first question. We eventually discover that reincarnation, like death, is a natural part of the life cycle and that belief helps give meaning and purpose to our lives. (56 min)
Additional Topics Covered: Skeptics, Henry Ford, Lloyd George, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Aristotle, Albert Schweitzer, Parabrahman, purusha, mulaprakriti, Francis Thompson, teaching children about death and sorrow, Ian Stevenson, Klinglet Indian beliefs, Arthur Schopenhauer, H. T. Buckle, Ozymandias .
